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>> translator: i still think of freedom in that way. >> really? that's what freedom means to you? >> translator: people can eat what they want. it can be the greatest gift from god. >> you were ready to die just to get a good meal. >> translator: yes. >> he got his chance in january 2005, when he says he and park were gathering firewood in this remote area near the electrified fence. when the sun began to set they decided to make a run for it. >> as they ran toward the fence, shin slipped in the snow. it was a snowy ridge, fell on his face. park got to the fence first and thrust his body betwe...

God. >> you were ready to die just to get a good meal. >> translator: yes. >> he got his chance in january 2005, when he says he and park were gathering firewood in this remote area near the electrified fence. when the sun began to set they decided to make a run for it. >> as they ran toward the fence, shin slipped in the snow. it was a snowy ridge, fell on his face. park got to the fence first and thrust his body between the first and second strand and pulled down that bottom wire and was immediately electrocuted. >> how did you get past him? >> translator: i just crawled over his back. >> so...

Thrust his body between the first and second strand and pulled down that bottom wire and was immediately electrocuted. >> how did you get past him? >> translator: i just crawled over his back. >> so you climbed, you literally climbed over him? >> translator: yeah. >> he was a fugitive now in rural north korea, on the run in one of the poorest, most repressive countries in the world, but that's not how it seemed to him. what did the outside world look like? >> translator: it was like heaven. people were laughing and talking as they wanted. they were wearing what they wanted. it was very shockin...

Like me could eat chicken and pork if i were able to escape the barbed wires. >> i have heard people define freedom in many ways. i have never heard someone define it as broiled chicken. >> translator: i still think of freedom in that way. >> really? that's what freedom means to you? >> translator: people can eat what they want. it can be the greatest gift from god. >> you were ready to die just to get a good meal. >> translator: yes. >> he got his chance in january 2005, when he says he and park were gathering firewood in this remote area near the electrified fence. when the sun began to set ...